€250 Refund Does Not Cover a Law Book | Editorial
Included in the 2021 budget announced in October was a €50 million fund for the department of Higher and Further Education to be distributed to all EU undergraduate and postgraduate…
A Broken System, A Fed -Up Workforce | Student Nurses React To Dáil Decision.
Late on Tuesday the 2nd of December, the Dáil rejected a motion, brought forward by People Before Profit, to pay student nurses and midwives for working during the Covid-19 pandemic.…
Breaking | Government Votes Against Paying Student Nurses
The Dáil has voted against the motion to pay student nurses & midwives. The motion was brought to vote by People Before Profit on Wednesday December 2nd. All three government…
Dept Of Higher Education To Form New Munster University
The Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris has announced that the Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) and Institute of Technology Tralee (ITT) will be dissolved and merged, to form the…
Former UCD Director of Rugby Pleads Guilty to Child Abuse
T/W: Sexual Abuse and Child Abuse The founder of the UCD Rugby Academy and former Director of Rugby for University College Dublin (UCD), John McClean has pleaded guilty to multiple…
UCD SU Campaigns to End Image Based Sexual Abuse
T/W: Sexual Abuse After it was revealed last month that a Discord server containing over 100,000 intimate images of Irish women was shared with over 500 participants, the University College…
Lack of Student Anger Contributed to No More ‘No Detriment Policy’ | Conor Anderson
A lack of student support and anger around the ‘No Detriment policy’ is the reason the University College Dublin Students’ Union (UCD SU) will no longer push for the Covid-19…
UCD SU Reject UMT-Offered Student Levy Rebate
The University College Dublin Students’ Union (UCD SU) rejected a proposed rebate of €50 on the student levy from the University Management Team (UMT) on Monday. The offer came as…
Dr. Teresa Lambe | Vocation to Vaccination: Her Time at UCD
Dr. Teresa Lambe, an Irish scientist working on the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, saw massive success this past weekend. Lambe “practically broke down” with happiness upon hearing the news that the…
UCD Made €11 Million in 2020 While Students ‘Foot the Bill’
University College Dublin (UCD) students are not happy that the university has made €11 million in 2020, which has seen students struggle to afford their normal fees for a vastly…
UCD to Host ‘Public Law’ Conference in 2022
The UCD Centre for Constitutional Studies will have the privilege of hosting The Public Law Conference in July 2022, one of the top international legal conferences in the world. UCD…
80% of Irish Students Happy With College Experience Pre-Covid-19, Says Survey
In a survey conducted before Covid-19 restrictions were put into place, 80% of Irish students said they were satisfied with their college experience. Students post-implementation of restrictions have told The…